Advance Capital Management is pleased to announce that Terra Hohf has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State list.
Should You Tap Your Home for Income in Retirement?
There’s a good chance you’re inside one of your most valuable assets, one that can be a useful source of income in retirement. That’s right, your home.
Simple Tax Planning Moves to Avoid Paying Too Much
Active vs. Passive Investing Pros and Cons: Which Is Right for You?
Your investment strategy is a key part of building enough wealth to live a comfortable retirement. Certainly, when considering a financial adviser, one question you should ask is: how are you going to invest my money?
Comparing TSP Investment Options for Federal Employees
As a federal employee, your FERS basic benefit will likely be a major source of income in retirement. But it also likely won’t cover all your needs. That’s where the Thrift Savings Plan comes in. Like a private company 401(k) plan, the TSP allows you to save a portion of your paycheck in a tax-deferred investment account.
Q4 2022 Market Update: Has the Fed Gone Too Far?
Advance Capital Management’s president and chief investment officer, Christopher Kostiz, provides his key economic and market insights from the most recent quarter.
The Most Important Advance Capital Blogs of 2022
Each year, we post a list of our favorite blogs that we published. This year we’re doing things a little different. We’re featuring the most important blogs for people in certain situations. These are the blog posts they should read, read again and consult whenever needed.
How Much Should You Pay for a Financial Adviser?
The purpose of building wealth is to create a fulfilling and secure financial future. And, the role of a financial adviser is to help you do that. But, as with any profession, advisers don’t work for free. So, how much exactly should a financial adviser cost?
Watch Your Step: AT&T Pension Mistakes to Avoid
The most important AT&T retirement benefit for most employees is their pension. It will provide substantial funds for creating an investment portfolio (lump sum) or a monthly paycheck throughout retirement (monthly annuity). You just have to decide what to do with it as you near retirement. And that’s where things often go wrong. You could get less than you deserve. To help you maximize your benefits, here are some AT&T pension mistakes you’ll want to avoid.
Spending Down Your Savings: IRA Withdrawal Rules
Saving for retirement can feel like a long, upward climb. Taking step after step, saving dollar after dollar. But the view at the top is worth it… except the journey isn’t over. You now have to navigate your way down. That is, you have to take money from your savings to fund your retirement without tripping up.